Brooks XB 33 Electret Condenser

A condenser microphone that has a permanently polarized (charged) variable capacitor as its sound pressure level sensor.

Haas Effect
Simply stated, a factor in human hearing where delay has a much bigger effect on human perception of direction than level does.

Brooks Speakers Jam Sync
A generation of new SMPTE according to the input SMPTE signal

Decibel (dB)
1) Relative measurement for the volume (loudness) of sound. Also used to measure the difference between two voltages, or two currents. See Zero dB.
2) A numerical expression of the relative loudness of a sound. The difference in decibels between two
sounds is ten times the common logarithm of the ratio of their power levels.

BROOKS AUDIO DESIGN Auxiliary Equipment
Effects devices separate from but working with the recording console.

AES
An abbreviation of Audio Engineering Society.

Channels
These are divided into two separate categories. Input channels are those channels coming into the soundboard such as microphones and direct lines. Output channels are those leaving the board such as monitor and main outputs.

Console
A set of controls and their housing, which control all signals necessary for recording and mixing.